Surgical removal is the usual treatment in stage 2, but how much margin of normal tissue is removed depends on the size of the cancer. If the melanoma is: Between 1 mm and 2 mm thick, then 1 cm to ...

Research has introduced daromun, therapeutic vaccines, and novel combinations for metastatic melanoma, reshaping the ...

Kelly Heather, 38, ended up needing brain surgery for a tumor — and it started as a discolored line on her fingernail ...

Targeted cancer drugs work by targeting the differences in cancer cells that help them to grow and survive. Other drugs help the immune system to attack the cancer. They are called immunotherapies.

The FDA has accepted a BLA for treatment with RP1 in combination with Opdivo for patients with advanced melanoma who have ...

Melanoma is a fast-progressing skin cancer characterized by a high mortality rate after metastasis. Local chemotherapy could ...

The confirmatory IGNYTE-3 trial is assessing RP1 in combination with nivolumab in patients with advanced melanoma who have progressed on anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapies or are ineligible for ...

Treatment options ... a reduction in melanoma cell growth. Further research is necessary to fully understand its potential in treating advanced-stage melanoma, especially in combination therapies ...

Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Replimune Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: REPL), a clinical stage ... treatment of advanced melanoma, based on the safety and clinical activity observed in the anti-PD-1 ...